King Abdullah Of Jordan Meets With Members Of U.S. Congress

Chip Somodevilla

Jordan's King Abdullah II (C) laughs with members of the Appropriations Committee (L-R) Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chairman Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) before a meeting at the U.S. Capitol February 12, 2014 in Washington, DC. King Abdullah is meeting with members of Congress, Vice President Joe Biden and will meet with President Barack Obama on Friday in California.

Jordan's King Abdullah II (C) laughs with members of the Appropriations Committee (L-R) Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chairman Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) before a meeting at the U.S. Capitol February 12, 2014 in Washington, DC. King Abdullah is meeting with members of Congress, Vice President Joe Biden and will meet with President Barack Obama on Friday in California.

Democratic Senate Candidate Chris Coons Greets Voters On Election Day

Jessica Kourkounis

Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Chris Coons (R) and State Representative Pete Schwartzkopf (L) greet voters outside of the polls at Cape Henlopen High School November 2, 2010 in Lewes, Delaware. Coons is running against Republican nominee and Tea Party favorite Christine O'Donnell.

Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Chris Coons (R) and State Representative Pete Schwartzkopf (L) greet voters outside of the polls at Cape Henlopen High School November 2, 2010 in Lewes, Delaware. Coons is running against Republican nominee and Tea Party favorite Christine O'Donnell.

Senate Judiciary Committee Vote Called Into Recess After Republicans Force Lack Of Quorum

Chip Somodevilla

A visibly frustrated Senate Judicary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (3rd L) and committee members (L-R) Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) after no Republican members of the committee showed up for a business meeting in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill November 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Because Republicans refused to attend the meeting Leahy and the committee Democrats were unable to have a quorum and vote on the nomination of 10 United States Circuit and District judges nominated by President Barack Obama.

A visibly frustrated Senate Judicary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (3rd L) and committee members (L-R) Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) after no Republican members of the committee showed up for a business meeting in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill November 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Because Republicans refused to attend the meeting Leahy and the committee Democrats were unable to have a quorum and vote on the nomination of 10 United States Circuit and District judges nominated by President Barack Obama.

Chris Coons, Delaware Democrats Hold Election Night Gathering

Mark Wilson

U.S. Senator-elect Chris Coons (D-DE) (R) celebrates with his wife Annie Coons during his victory party on November 2, 2010 in Wilmington, Delaware. Chris Coons beat out Republican challenger Christine O'Donnell to win Vice President Biden's old Senate seat.

U.S. Senator-elect Chris Coons (D-DE) (R) celebrates with his wife Annie Coons during his victory party on November 2, 2010 in Wilmington, Delaware. Chris Coons beat out Republican challenger Christine O'Donnell to win Vice President Biden's old Senate seat.

Sen. John Kerry Campaigns For Democratic Senate Candidate Chris Coons

Chip Somodevilla

Delaware Democratic Senate nominee Chris Coons (2nd L) thanks U.S. Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) (2nd R) and Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden (R) for campaigning with him outside the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 475 October 29, 2010 in Newark, Delaware. Coons is polling in double digits ahead of his opponent Republican Senate nominee Christine O'Donnell going into the last four days of campaigning before Tuesday's midterm elections.

Delaware Democratic Senate nominee Chris Coons (2nd L) thanks U.S. Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) (2nd R) and Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden (R) for campaigning with him outside the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 475 October 29, 2010 in Newark, Delaware. Coons is polling in double digits ahead of his opponent Republican Senate nominee Christine O'Donnell going into the last four days of campaigning before Tuesday's midterm elections.

Delaware Democratic Senator Chris Coons Interview

Bloomberg

Senator Chris Coon, a Democrat from Delaware, smiles while listening to a question during an interview in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, June 18, 2015. The House plans to vote Thursday on a bill to revive President Barack Obama's fast-track trade proposal after leaders decided to attach the fast-track proposal, known as trade-promotion authority, to an unrelated bill. Coons said that he doesn't want votes on the worker-assistance program separated from the fast-track measure. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Senator Chris Coon, a Democrat from Delaware, smiles while listening to a question during an interview in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, June 18, 2015. The House plans to vote Thursday on a bill to revive President Barack Obama's fast-track trade proposal after leaders decided to attach the fast-track proposal, known as trade-promotion authority, to an unrelated bill. Coons said that he doesn't want votes on the worker-assistance program separated from the fast-track measure. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images

King Abdullah Of Jordan Meets With Members Of U.S. Congress

Chip Somodevilla

Jordan's King Abdullah II (C) shares a laugh with members of the Appropriations Committee (L-R) Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chairman Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) before a meeting at the U.S. Capitol February 12, 2014 in Washington, DC. King Abdullah is meeting with members of Congress, Vice President Joe Biden and will meet with President Barack Obama on Friday in California.

Jordan's King Abdullah II (C) shares a laugh with members of the Appropriations Committee (L-R) Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chairman Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) before a meeting at the U.S. Capitol February 12, 2014 in Washington, DC. King Abdullah is meeting with members of Congress, Vice President Joe Biden and will meet with President Barack Obama on Friday in California.

Senators-Elect Arrive At Capitol Hill

Win McNamee

Senator-elect Chris Coons (D-DE) (R) meets with a staff member at the U.S. Capitol November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Coons met earlier, along with other new Democratic Senators, with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) in his office.

Senator-elect Chris Coons (D-DE) (R) meets with a staff member at the U.S. Capitol November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Coons met earlier, along with other new Democratic Senators, with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) in his office.

King Abdullah Of Jordan Meets With Members Of U.S. Congress

Chip Somodevilla

Jordan's King Abdullah II (3rd L) smiles with members of the Appropriations Committee (L-R) Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chairman Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) before a meeting at the U.S. Capitol February 12, 2014 in Washington, DC. King Abdullah is meeting with members of Congress, Vice President Joe Biden and will meet with President Barack Obama on Friday in California.

Jordan's King Abdullah II (3rd L) smiles with members of the Appropriations Committee (L-R) Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chairman Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) before a meeting at the U.S. Capitol February 12, 2014 in Washington, DC. King Abdullah is meeting with members of Congress, Vice President Joe Biden and will meet with President Barack Obama on Friday in California.

Sir Elton John Testifies Before U. S. Congress to Urge Critical Support in Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS

Paul Morigi

Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) speaks at a U.S. Senate Appropriations State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee hearing on Global Health Programs to urge critical support in global fight against HIV/AIDS at the Senate Dirksen Building on May 6, 2015 in Washington, DC.

Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) speaks at a U.S. Senate Appropriations State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee hearing on Global Health Programs to urge critical support in global fight against HIV/AIDS at the Senate Dirksen Building on May 6, 2015 in Washington, DC.

U.S. Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) walks with a staff member on his way to join Senate Democrats speaking nonstop on the chamber floor about climate change on March 10, 2014 in Washington, DC. The self-titled Climate Caucus, a group of 26 senators working with a parallel House caucus, plan to speak until the morning of March 11 in an effort to highlight the issue of global warming.

U.S. Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) walks with a staff member on his way to join Senate Democrats speaking nonstop on the chamber floor about climate change on March 10, 2014 in Washington, DC. The self-titled Climate Caucus, a group of 26 senators working with a parallel House caucus, plan to speak until the morning of March 11 in an effort to highlight the issue of global warming.

Sen. John McCain Holds News Conference On Syria

Alex Wong

Sen. Christopher Coons (D-DE) speaks during a news conference about the conflict in Syria December 6, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Coons joined Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) at a news conference to announce supports on taking actions on Syria.

Sen. Christopher Coons (D-DE) speaks during a news conference about the conflict in Syria December 6, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Coons joined Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) at a news conference to announce supports on taking actions on Syria.

Lieberman, Democratic Senators Urge Repeal Of 'Don't Ask Don't Tell'

Brendan Smialowski

Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE), the freshman senator who is taking the old US Senate seat of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, arrives for a press conference on Capitol Hill November 18, 2010 in Washington, DC. Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and others joined to speak about repealing the U.S. military's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy which prohibits homosexuals from openly serving.

Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE), the freshman senator who is taking the old US Senate seat of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, arrives for a press conference on Capitol Hill November 18, 2010 in Washington, DC. Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and others joined to speak about repealing the U.S. military's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy which prohibits homosexuals from openly serving.